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Publication

Stapleton Hall Road Monograph

Part of a series of monographs produced by Solidspace, this brochure illustrates our development at Stapleton Hall Road designed by Stephen Taylor Architects and completed in 2014. The publication is entitled Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams away and is envisaged as a catalogue for an artwork for living in. The monograph includes a foreword by architectural critic, Stephen Bayley. An extract... "On an awkward and impossibly asymmetric corner site with a Piranesian railway bridge overcome by creeper to one side and a sloping red-bricked suburban avenue with gravity-drawn buses scarily descending to the other, Roger Zogolovitch’s Solidspace has built a show-piece. The houses are brick with stone-dressing and neither obviously new nor notably antiquarian in aspect. They fit in, but not in a craven, head-doffing way. They look both old established and newly arrived which is just as it should be. But the talking-point here is not the street face, but the heart. It is difficult…

Peter Wylie

We worked closely with artist, Peter Wylie to produce the exhibition Making it Different at Eleven Spitalfields Gallery. The exhibition explored homes in the sky space as a new typology of housing. A catalogue was produced that documented the project and the ideas and collaborative approach to new ideas was very positively received. Peter Wylie, in his own words... I paint from photographs. I try to work with themes. 'Buildings', a project began in 2008, is an attempt to reclaim social housing and architecture from the post-war years; paintings have been exhibited in diverse London locations from the 21st Floor of the iconic Balfron Tower, to Huguenot Spitalfields, and Erno Goldfinger's NT home in Hampstead, winning prizes and media coverage along the way. 'Dockside Dandies' or 'The Dockside Dandies of Lowestoft', so titled after I gained Arts Council England funding, was a much publicised research into a 1960's craze for distinctively dazzling suits…

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